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London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

British Jews frightened and isolated' after London ambulance arson

British Jews are experiencing increased vulnerability and fear following an arson attack, leading to heightened safety precautions and concerns about antisemitism.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

British Jews feel under siege' and worry about kids wearing religious symbols in public

British Jews are increasingly concerned about safety and displaying religious symbols due to rising antisemitism and recent attacks.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

I have seen how afraid Jews in Britain have become. We need our allies now more than ever | David Davidi-Brown

Arson attacks on Jewish communities in the UK have heightened fear and isolation among Jews, reflecting a global rise in antisemitism.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Antisemitic violence at record high for Jews outside Israel

Antisemitic violence in Western countries reached a record high in 2025, with 20 Jews murdered in four attacks, the highest in over 30 years.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

British Jews frightened and isolated' after London ambulance arson

British Jews are experiencing increased vulnerability and fear following an arson attack, leading to heightened safety precautions and concerns about antisemitism.
fromianVisits
13 hours ago

Holocaust archive in central London gets green light for major expansion

The Wiener Holocaust Library is one of the world's leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust and Nazi era, dedicated to supporting research, learning, teaching and advocacy about the Holocaust and genocide.
Berlin
#new-york-city
NYC food
fromAol
1 day ago

New York City's 5 Hands-Down Best Bagel Shops, According To Locals

New York City is renowned for its bagels, ranking first in the U.S. for bagel lovers with numerous shops across the boroughs.
NYC food
fromIslands
1 day ago

New York City's 5 Hands-Down Best Bagel Shops, According To Locals - Islands

New York City is renowned for its bagels, ranking first in the U.S. for bagel lovers with numerous shops across the boroughs.
NYC food
fromAol
1 day ago

New York City's 5 Hands-Down Best Bagel Shops, According To Locals

New York City is renowned for its bagels, ranking first in the U.S. for bagel lovers with numerous shops across the boroughs.
NYC food
fromIslands
1 day ago

New York City's 5 Hands-Down Best Bagel Shops, According To Locals - Islands

New York City is renowned for its bagels, ranking first in the U.S. for bagel lovers with numerous shops across the boroughs.
#smithfield
fromTime Out London
14 hours ago
London food

The City is getting a food market next to the new London Museum

The City of London Corporation plans to transform Smithfield into a vibrant destination with a new food market and community projects.
fromianVisits
1 day ago
London food

Historic Smithfield annexe to reopen as food market in 2028

The Annexe buildings next to Smithfield market will be transformed into a food market and hotel by 2030, alongside the new London Museum.
London food
fromTime Out London
14 hours ago

The City is getting a food market next to the new London Museum

The City of London Corporation plans to transform Smithfield into a vibrant destination with a new food market and community projects.
London food
fromianVisits
1 day ago

Historic Smithfield annexe to reopen as food market in 2028

The Annexe buildings next to Smithfield market will be transformed into a food market and hotel by 2030, alongside the new London Museum.
#israel
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Rabbi who boasts of bulldozing Palestinian homes will light torch for Israel's national day

Avraham Zarbiv, known for demolishing Palestinian homes, will light a torch at Israel's independence day, symbolizing official endorsement of violence against Palestinians.
fromTruthout
1 day ago
France politics

Netanyahu Says Israel Is Refuge for Christians After Soldier Hammers Jesus Statue in the Face

World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel is trying to change Jerusalem's religious identity

Israel is undermining the Status Quo to exert control over Muslim and Christian religious practices at holy sites in Jerusalem.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Rabbi who boasts of bulldozing Palestinian homes will light torch for Israel's national day

Avraham Zarbiv, known for demolishing Palestinian homes, will light a torch at Israel's independence day, symbolizing official endorsement of violence against Palestinians.
fromTruthout
1 day ago
France politics

Netanyahu Says Israel Is Refuge for Christians After Soldier Hammers Jesus Statue in the Face

World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel is trying to change Jerusalem's religious identity

Israel is undermining the Status Quo to exert control over Muslim and Christian religious practices at holy sites in Jerusalem.
#arson
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Another attempted arson attack on synagogue reported

Another attempted arson attack occurred at a north-west London synagogue amid a series of similar incidents targeting the Jewish community.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Police investigate attempted arson attack at north-west London synagogue

An attempted arson attack occurred at a north-west London synagogue amid a series of similar incidents targeting the Jewish community.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Another attempted arson attack on synagogue reported

Another attempted arson attack occurred at a north-west London synagogue amid a series of similar incidents targeting the Jewish community.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Police investigate attempted arson attack at north-west London synagogue

An attempted arson attack occurred at a north-west London synagogue amid a series of similar incidents targeting the Jewish community.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Home Office blocks anti-Islam influencer from entering UK

An anti-Islam influencer, Valentina Gomez, has been blocked from entering the UK by the Home Office due to concerns over public good.
LA food
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago

Yotam Ottolenghi on Greek island hideouts, his smart hotel go-tos and the city with the world's most diverse food scene

Kuala Lumpur offers a diverse food scene, with memorable dishes like char kway teow and roti canai.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Perfectly textured moist, fluffy': the best supermarket falafel, tasted and rated

Finding traditional falafels in supermarkets is challenging, with many options being overly processed despite some standouts.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

More than half of Britons support rejoining EU 10 years on from Brexit vote

Support for rejoining the EU is growing among British voters, especially among Labour, Liberal Democrat, and Green party supporters.
#pubs
Beer
fromTasting Table
5 days ago

What's The Difference Between A Pub And A Tavern? - Tasting Table

Pubs typically offer full food menus, while taverns usually provide only snacks.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Cornichon shortage leaves British sandwich shops in a pickle

Customers may have noticed that our jambon beurre is currently missing from shelves. This is due to a temporary shortage of cornichons. We're sorry for any disappointment caused and are working hard to get this Pret favourite back in shops as soon as possible.
Berlin food
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Timeline of all the recent arson attacks on Jewish sites in London

Multiple arson attacks targeting Jewish community premises in north-west London are under investigation by counter-terror police, possibly linked to Iranian proxies.
#reproductive-rights
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Timeline of arson attacks against London Jewish sites amid Iran counter-terror probe

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

How Golders Green became a home for the UK's Jewish community

The Independent provides critical journalism on pressing issues like reproductive rights and antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of accessible news for all.
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Kanye offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy

Kanye West expresses willingness to meet the Jewish community in the UK to promote unity and change after past controversies.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Kanye West offers to meet UK's Jewish community after Wireless backlash

Ye has offered to meet with the UK's Jewish community following backlash over his antisemitic remarks and planned performance at Wireless festival.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Give Prime Rib A Pastrami-Inspired Crust For Bold Flavor - Tasting Table

A dry rub using classic pastrami seasonings enhances the flavor of prime rib roast.
NYC food
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

Andrew Zimmern Has Been Chowing Down On The Same Katz's Deli Sandwich For Decades - Tasting Table

Katz's Deli serves 70,000 pounds of meat weekly, with chef Andrew Zimmern highlighting his love for a half pastrami, half brisket sandwich.
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

Matzah Is the Medium

His innovative abstractions evoked both the art historical canon and the haunting afterlives of Atlantic slavery.
Arts
Silicon Valley food
fromVogue
2 weeks ago

The Couple Behind Katz's Delicatessen and Sababa Foods Share a Favorite Recipe for Passover

Amy and Jake Dell met on a dating app, bonded over their family restaurant backgrounds, and had an effortless connection during their first date.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Counter-terrorism investigators are probing three arson attacks in London linked to Iranian dissidents and Jewish targets, fearing state involvement.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Whatever life throws at us, we don't walk alone': how a London synagogue attack birthed an act of solidarity

Community solidarity is strengthened through shared experiences and support during difficult times.
#passover
Cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

10 Delicious Matzo Recipes For Passover - Tasting Table

Passover celebrates the Exodus, featuring traditional foods like matzo, with various recipes to enjoy it during the holiday.
LA food
fromcooking.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

A Passover Chicken With California Cool

Tara Lazar prepares traditional Passover meals in advance, emphasizing family heritage and local ingredients for a meaningful Seder experience.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

10 Delicious Matzo Recipes For Passover - Tasting Table

Passover celebrates the Exodus, featuring traditional foods like matzo, with various recipes to enjoy it during the holiday.
LA food
fromcooking.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

A Passover Chicken With California Cool

Tara Lazar prepares traditional Passover meals in advance, emphasizing family heritage and local ingredients for a meaningful Seder experience.
Arts
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

A community-sized Seder plate - Harvard Gazette

Harvard Hillel's sculpture 'The People's Plate' celebrates Jewish identity through unique iconography and personal stories during Passover.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

London council defends Palestinian twinning deal as it is accused of 'marginalising Jewish community'

A London council defends twinning with a West Bank city despite concerns about marginalizing the Jewish community and links to extremism.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Reform UK suspends mayoral candidate over comments on Jewish group

Reform UK suspended mayoral candidate Chris Parry for derogatory comments about a Jewish community group, Shomrim, following an arson attack on a charity ambulance.
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Families living in fear of racial harassment amid provocative nationalism' in UK

School leaders warn that political rhetoric on immigration and social media divisiveness are fueling racial harassment and violence against students and teachers in UK schools.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Subtle Difference Between Salt Beef And Corned Beef - Tasting Table

Corned beef and salt beef are technically distinct cured beef products, with corned beef brined in salt and complex spices while salt beef uses simpler salt or saltpeter brining, though regional usage often treats them as interchangeable.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Two men appear in court accused of hostile surveillance' on Jewish sites for Iran

Two men charged with conducting hostile surveillance on Jewish community sites and individuals in London on behalf of Iranian intelligence services.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rabbi vows to defy far-right harassment of Jewish-based refugee support work

Jewish refugee advocacy organizations face increasing far-right harassment and antisemitic abuse but remain committed to supporting asylum seekers despite security threats and conspiracy theories.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A corner of north London where food has become a battleground in the Israel-Gaza war | Jonathan Liew

A Palestinian supper club in north London serves traditional cuisine while raising funds for Gaza aid, creating community connection through food and cultural preservation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Two men charged over alleged spying on Jewish community in London for Iran

Two men charged with spying for Iran through surveillance of London's Jewish community between July and August last year.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BritishIsraeli October 7 survivor says antisemitism is running riot' in UK

A British-Israeli survivor of the October 7 attack testifies that antisemitism is running rampant in the UK, leaving her feeling unsafe and abandoned by the government.
History
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

The Long Shadow of the "Jewish Question"

Yiddish was asserted as the national language of Eastern Europe’s Jewish masses, championed by Nathan Birnbaum as central to Jewish national identity.
Food & drink
fromChowhound
1 month ago

The 20 Best Jewish Delis In The US, Based On Reviews - Chowhound

Jewish delis, established by German and Eastern European immigrants in the late 1800s, remain popular American neighborhood institutions serving classic kosher and non-kosher dishes across the country.
London startup
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Gail's bakery in London targeted in repeated anti-Zionist attacks as residents express fear and anger

A Gail's bakery in north west London was vandalized twice in one week with anti-Zionist graffiti and slogans, targeting the Israeli-owned business and sparking local concern about ethnicity-based attacks.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Two men jailed for life over thwarted plot to attack Greater Manchester's Jewish community

Two IS-aligned men were jailed for life after an undercover operative thwarted their planned firearms attack targeting Greater Manchester's Jewish community.
Music
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The British Staple Meal That Barry Manilow Enjoys Eating On The Road - Tasting Table

Barry Manilow has been sighted on UK tours enjoying traditional fish and chips and posing for photos with fans at country pubs.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Ordering This Bread Is The Fastest Way To Mess Up A Jewish Deli Sandwich - Tasting Table

Traditional Jewish delis serve pastrami on rye with mustard and discourage white bread, mayonnaise, avocado, bean sprouts, and soft challah for deli sandwiches.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

British-Iranians in UK report safety concerns to authorities amid Iran war

There are people that have lived here for 40-plus years and there's never been any issues, and it's just all of a sudden we keep hearing every day about incidents involved with these pro-monarchists and their intimidation, Naghmeh Rajabi, a British-Iranian activist, said.
London politics
fromEater
2 months ago

British Food Is Here

There is an art to a proper meat pie, according to the Seattle chef and butcher Kevin Smith. The American pot pie frustrates him because it lets the pot do the heavy lifting. "The real way of doing it, for me, is to make a freestanding pie," Smith says. The pastry should hold itself up, a technique cooks in England have honed over centuries. "That is so much more theatrical."
Food & drink
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It makes me feel more British': Muslims say religious diversity in the UK part of identity

Political tensions surrounding Eid al-Fitr celebrations in the UK have sparked concerns about bigotry and the acceptance of diversity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Campaign seeks 50 objects to take the heat' out of Englishness debate

A new campaign is aiming to collect 50 objects that sum up Englishness in an effort to move the conversation away from reductive arguments over whether to hang a St George's flag or not. Supported by the Green party politician Caroline Lucas, the musician and campaigner Billy Bragg, and Kojo Koram, a law professor, the A Very English Chat campaign hopes to tackle England's growing social divisions and political polarisation.
UK politics
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

How Lent and Ramadan unite fasting Londoners

Ramadan and Lent, occurring simultaneously for the first time since 1993, share common fasting practices rooted in spiritual reflection, prayer, and personal transformation across different faiths.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Where the magic really happens': the influencers out to celebrate and save Britain's proper boozers'

Social media accounts dedicated to pubs are helping struggling establishments survive by providing exposure and attracting customers during a period of significant pub closures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

This Ramadan, know this: I am me, a Muslim and a Briton. I am not a headline, a threat or a stereotype | Nazir Afzal

Not a day passes without some overt expression of it in our national life. A crime committed by one Muslim becomes an indictment of all Muslims. A cultural practice is wrenched from context and weaponised to provoke anxiety. A theological concept is distorted to imply threat. And on the streets, and increasingly online, it can turn into violence, intimidation or exclusion directed at anyone who looks Muslim.
UK news
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago

A Pickle Festival Is Coming to London

The Big Brine, co-founded by Emma and Clarice, who have backgrounds in events and event catering, will bring together the worlds of food, wellness and sustainability by showcasing the craft and culture behind brining and fermenting.
London food
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